2 Juveniles Arrested In Halloween Robbery, Assault

MANASSAS, Va. (WUSA) -- Manassas City Police say they have arrested two juveniles and charged them with assault by mob and robbery.

The juveniles are accused of robbing another male at the intersection of Byrd Drive and Grant Avenue at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 31.

According to police, the victim was walking in the area when he was confronted by a group of juvenile males. Police say they were acquaintances. At least two of the juveniles allegedly assaulted the victim and tried to take his cell phone.

Two juvenile males were arrested and taken to the Juvenile Detention Center.

Police continue to investigate the case and want anyone with information about these events to call the Crime Solvers' anonymous tip line at 703-330-0330 or Manassas City Police Department Investigative Services Division at 703-257-8092.